Spread of tetracycline resistance genes at a conventional dairy farm

The use of antibiotics in animal husbandry contributes to the worldwide problem of increasing antibiotic resistance in animal and human pathogens. Intensive animal production is considered an important source of antibiotic resistance genes released to the environment, while the contribution of small...

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Main Authors: Martina eKyselkova, Jiri eJirout, Nadezda eVrchotova, Heike eSchmitt, Dana eElhottova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00536/full